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What Makes Life Worth Living in the Face of Death

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Overview

Explore a poignant 16-minute TED talk that delves into the profound questions of life, purpose, and mortality. Reflect on the deeply moving story of a young neurosurgeon who, faced with a terminal cancer diagnosis, turned to writing as a means of expression. Discover insights on embracing the full spectrum of human experience, including both joy and suffering, and how these elements intertwine to shape our humanity. Gain perspective on finding meaning and purpose even in the face of life's greatest challenges, and consider how love and loss contribute to the richness of the human experience.

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What makes life worth living in the face of death | Lucy Kalanithi


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TED

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